“Failure Is An Option, But Fear Is Not.”
* * * I was struck by the quote above that reads: “Failure is an option, but fear is not.” Those eight words were spoken by director James Cameron during a 20-minute brilliant talk on Ted. Cameron’s reputation as a hard-nosed, determined, and often crass director leaves him open to criticism. Critics love to hate him. I happen to find the man compelling. Dana Goodyear’s profile piece on him entitled, “James Cameron: Man of Extremes,” is a solid profile […]
Categories: On Life • Tags: Creative Writing, Dana Goodyear, failure, fear, flying, James Cameron, TED, The New Yorker, trapeze
